Adobe StockSeven teenagers have been charged after a man was allegedly stabbed in Edinburgh.
Emergency services were called after a man was assaulted around 10.20pm on Sunday in the Clovenstone Gardens area of the city.
A 38-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment and later released.
Six teenage girls, aged 15, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 18 and a 15-year-old male were arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
Police said a report will be submitted to the relevant authorities
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.20pm on Sunday, March 8, 2026, we were called to a report of a man assaulted in the Clovenstone Gardens area of Edinburgh.
“Officers attended, and the 38-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment, then later released.
“Six females aged 15, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 18 and one 15-year-old male were arrested and charged in connection.
“A report will be submitted to the relevant authorities.”
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